Air Quality Alert issued July 17 at 12:43AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued a statewide Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to adversely impact air quality.
Pollutants across the state are expected to range from the 'Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups' category in the southwest part of the state to the 'Unhealthy' category in the rest of the state. Hourly concentrations at times may reach the 'Very Unhealthy' to 'Hazardous' categories.
It is recommended, when possible, to avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory conditions like asthma. Watch for symptoms including wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, dizziness, or burning in the nose, throat, and eyes.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
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Wednesday, November 1st, 2006
Eldon Haberkamp
Eldon B. Haberkamp, 80, 08244 Airport Road, New Knoxville, died at 5:23 p.m. Oct. 30, 2006, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
He was born Jan. 1, 1926, in New Knoxville, to Benjamin and Bertha Wierwille Haberkamp. On June 20, 1948, he married Lois Virginia Zwiebel, who survives.
Also surviving are three sons, Rick (Monica), Republic of Chad, Central Africa, Dean (Rebecca), Dublin, and Larry, New Knoxville; a daughter, Shirley (Paul) Holland, Fairfield; a sister-in-law, Marie, New Knoxville; nine grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Deceased are a son, Ted; a daughter, Barbara; and a brother, Adrian.
He was a farmer and co-owner of Airport Manufacturing Co., New Knoxville. He was a veteran of the U.S. Merchant Marines and a 1944 graduate of New Knoxville High School. He was a member of First United Church of Christ, where he served as a deacon, elder and superintendent of Sunday school; American Legion Post 444, New Knoxville; and Gideons International.
Services are 11 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. David Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Pilger Ruhe Cemetery, near New Knoxville.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the church heritage room.
Contributions can be made to Gideons International.
Arrangements are by Vornholt-Miller Funeral Home, New Knoxville.
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